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pity

Meaning of “pity”

Sense 1: Compassion or sorrow awakened by another's distress. Sense 2: As a verb, to feel or show compassion.

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30 occurrences29 verses13 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Deuteronomy 7:16

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Deuteronomy 7:16
And thou shalt consume all the people which the Lord thy God shall deliver thee; thine eye shall have no pity upon them: neither shalt thou serve their gods; for that will be a snare unto thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 7:16 · retained source text

And thou shalt consume all the people which the LORD thy God shall deliuer thee: thine eye shall haue no pitie vpon them, neither shalt thou serue their gods, for that will be a snare vnto thee.

1611 marginal noteExod. 23.33.

Deuteronomy 13:8
Thou shalt not consent unto him, nor hearken unto him; neither shall thine eye pity him, neither shalt thou spare, neither shalt thou conceal him:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 13:8 · retained source text

Thou shalt not consent vnto him nor hearken vnto him, neither shall thine eye pitie him, neither shalt thou spare, neither shalt thou conceale him.

Deuteronomy 19:13
Thine eye shall not pity him, but thou shalt put away the guilt of innocent blood from Israel, that it may go well with thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 19:13 · retained source text

Thine eye shall not pittie him, but thou shalt put away the guilt of innocent blood from Israel, that it may goe wel with thee.

Deuteronomy 19:21
And thine eye shall not pity; but life shall go for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 19:21 · retained source text

And thine eye shall not pitie, but life shall goe for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.

1611 marginal noteExod. 21.23. leuit. 24.20. mat. 5.38.

Deuteronomy 25:12
Then thou shalt cut off her hand, thine eye shall not pity her.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 25:12 · retained source text

Then thou shalt cut off her hand, thine eye shall not pitie her.

2 Samuel 12:6
And he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Samuel 12:6 · retained source text

And he shall restore the Lambe fourefold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pittie.

1611 marginal noteExo. 22.1.

Job 6:14
To him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 6:14 · retained source text

To him that is afflicted, pitie should be shewed from his friend; But he forsaketh the feare of the Almighty.

1611 marginal noteHebr. to him that melteth.

Job 19:21
Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; for the hand of God hath touched me.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 19:21 · retained source text

Haue pity vpon me, haue pitie vpon me, O ye my friends; for the hand of God hath touched me.

Psalms 69:20
Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 69:20 · retained source text

Reproch hath broken my heart, and I am full of heauines: and I looked for some to take pitie, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.

1611 marginal noteHeb. to lament with me.

Proverbs 19:17
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Proverbs 19:17 · retained source text

Hee that hath pity vpon the poore, lendeth vnto the LORD; and that which he hath giuen, will he pay him againe.

1611 marginal noteOr, his deed.

1611 marginal noteMat. 10.42. and 25.40. 2.cor. 9.6. and 7.

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